This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $9,999 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$178

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,000 down

Amount financed

$8,999

Total interest

$1,681

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for WBAUT9C58CA192381

Engine

3.0L · V6

Horsepower

230

Body

Wagon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

BMW AG

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 BMW 3 Series has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026.

2 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3…

NHTSA campaign 22V119000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2010-2012 1 Series Coupe, 1 Series Convertible, 3 Series Sedan, 3 Series Convertible, 2010-2011 3 Series Sportswagon, 3…

NHTSA campaign 23V707000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 BMW 3 Series from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2012 BMW 3 Series (this car)	—	0	—
2013 Subaru Outback	$7,900	11	—
2013 Kia Soul	$6,934	2	—
2013 Ford C-MAX	$10,092	2	—

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2026	98	$56,445	100%	1,290 mi
2025	11	$44,819	79%	16,637 mi
2019	36	$19,568	35%	76,930 mi
2016	13	$14,995	27%	98,234 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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